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Flights from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu
There are no direct flights from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Shanghai, about 20h 08m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 16h 47m
Athens to Kota-Kinabalu at a glance
Fastest journey16h 47mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Shanghai
Best ways to fly from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ATH Singapore (SIN) BKI
Leg 1: Scoot · Leg 2: Scoot, AirAsia
Wed10:15 ATH01:40 SIN7h 35m connection09:15 SIN11:23 BKIScoot
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,803 km6,088 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hKota-Kinabalu vs Athens
- Currency in Kota-Kinabalu
- MYR
- Airports
- ATH → BKI
Flights from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore and Shanghai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Athens to Kota-Kinabalu?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,803 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and Kota-Kinabalu?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Shanghai (PVG). Scoot flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and Kota-Kinabalu?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Kota-Kinabalu: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).
What is the time difference between Athens and Kota-Kinabalu?
Kota-Kinabalu is 6 hours ahead of Athens.





